Boston Bruins vs. Montreal Canadiens - NHL Game Preview - March 17, 2026 - CBS Sports

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Tue Mar 17

11:00PM

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Boston BOS--	-	-	-
Montreal MON--	-	-	-

Bell CentreMontreal, PQ

Bruins	3.07 GF AVG	3.27 GA AVG	25.20 Power Play
Canadiens	3.21 GF AVG	3.21 GA AVG	26.00 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Henri Jokiharju (D)	Undisclosed	01-05-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 6
Tanner Jeannot (LW)	Undisclosed	12-28-2025Day-to-Day
Jonathan Aspirot (D)	Upper Body	12-28-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 29
Jordan Harris (D)	Ankle	01-02-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 3

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Patrik Laine (RW)	Abdomen	02-27-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 28
Jake Evans (C)	Lower Body	01-26-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 27
Kirby Dach (C)	Foot	01-03-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 4
Kaiden Guhle (D)	Groin	01-07-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 8
Alex Newhook (C)	Ankle	03-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Mar 17

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